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The French Development Agency provides to start operating in Ecuador since 2015 with an electrical project. In this, from 100 to 150 million dollars will be invested, said the French ambassador to Ecuador, François Gauthier. In addition, they are studying a second disbursement to...

The new handbook for Good Market Practices, issued by the Superintendency of Control of Market Power (SCPM for its Spanish acronym) will take effect from November to improve the relations between supermarkets and suppliers. This regulation seeks to make clear the rules for both....

The former presidential candidate of Brazil, Marina Silva, will support the Social Democrat Aécio Neves to defeat Dilma Rousseff in the second round, the O Globo newspaper reported. Instead of asking for a charge in return, as a tradition in Brazilian politics, the environmental...

The Council of Citizen Participation (Cpccs) approved on the morning of October 7 a part of the regulations for the public contest, with which the defenders of audiences and readers of the media nationwide will be designated. 61 nationwide medias: 34 radio stations, seven...

This Wednesday family, friends and colleagues of the 43 missing students of the School of Ayotzinapa, Guerrero state, convened to conduct a mass protest against local authorities, by calling for a march. This demonstration will be held in the City of Mexico, and the tour will go...

The Mayor of Guayaquil, Jaime Nebot, said on October 7 that he expects that when the Constitutional Court (CC) has the questions of the proposed referendum to define the rising of the urban transport fares in the city, “it does not receive orders from second fiddles or...

More than 600 authorities of the Autonomous Government Decentralized of Ecuador submitted their support to President Rafael Correa in the development process to the continuity of changes and advance of competences decentralization, in the context of the meeting “We are...

The President of the Commission of First Instance of the Superintendency of Market Power Control (SCPM for its Spanish acronym), Fernando Benitez, said that a ruling will be made in the case of Conecel (Claro) within a month.  The commission is investigating whether Conecel...

The Minister of Transport and Public Works (MTOP), Paola Carvajal, said by late December the company that will build the new deepwater port in Posorja (Guayaquil), will be announced. She added that so far there are four international companies interested. Carvajal, said that the...

On Tuesday night, the Chinese province of Yunnan (southwest) suffered a 6.4 magnitude earthquake, which left one dead, over 300 injured and 50,000 displaced. “Many houses collapsed and we are investigating the human losses,” said a local authority. The epicenter was...